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Show 8HE HAD PLAN ALL HER OWN. H Mr. Schmidt's Method of Solving the H "Servant Question." H "Well, Mrs. Rosenberg, you should H havo seen me," said 6no out-getting- H tho-alr woman to another last oven- H ing on West Callowhill Btreet. "Thero H was all my lovely dishes and my cut- H glass punch bowl broken, broken In a H thousand pieces. Sho had dropped H the whole tray. There she wan, look- H Ing at me, with all my lovely china on H the floor. Ach, Oott, it was awful I I could hardly get tny breuth. I was so H mad and so excited. I Just looked at H her, and what do you think I said. H Mrs. Rosenberg, what do you think-K H j said lo her?" r M "Oh, oh, oh, I can't Imagine, Mm. H Schmidt. What did you say? What H did you Hay?" WL i ".Not one word. Not one single- word. H She thought I wmt going to scold her; H but 1 never opened my mouth. And H I never do, Mrs. Rosenberg, no matt or H what she breaks or what sho does. H Why, she has broken more than $20 U worth ot china, cut glass and' fund- H turo and burned up some ot my best H underclothes when Bhe Irons. Every H washday sho lets some of my flno- H things blow off tho roof or foruets to- H bring Mien down and they are stolen; H but I never say one word to htr. That U Is the way I keep her. All my friends H have trouble with their maids and are H always changing, but Minna stays with us. If I lot her see I was mad and scolded hor all the time, I would H be sitting on a chair In an omploy- H mcnt agency trying to get malda. No, ma'am, keep your mouth shut Is my H plan, and you can keep your serv- aula." H "Ain't it the truth?' said Mm. I Rosenberg, admiringly. Philadelphia Iedger. |
